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The image depicts a single metallic object with a vertical post and a horizontal arm forming a tripod-like base. The color palette is mainly grayscale against a light beige background. The object stands upright with the post extending upwards and the base stretching across the image.
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The image depicts a single metallic object with a vertical post and a horizontal arm forming a tripod-like base. The color palette is mainly grayscale against a light beige background. The object stands upright with the post extending upwards and the base stretching across the image.

National Gallery of Art · Index of American Design

Andiron

Jack Staloff

Date
c. 1938
Medium
graphite on paperboard
Dimensions
overall: 40.7 x 30.6 cm (16 x 12 1/16 in.) Original IAD Object: 14 1/2" high; 7 3/8" wide
Classification
Index of American Design · Drawing
Accession number
1943.8.17053
Credit line
Index of American Design
Time span
1926 to 1950
Department
CG-W
Original NGA record Wikidata

Subjects and terms

  • American
Inscription

lower left in graphite: J. STALOFF

NGA object ID 29144. Collection metadata is reproduced under CC0. This work is included because its NGA published-image record is marked open access; visitors should recheck the source record before substantial reuse.